The chariot for the Asolo Palio

A quiet day

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June 3rd 2010
Geo: 45.7933, 11.9128We've had a really quiet day, after a few days of late nights and visiting relatives. Yesterday, when we left the Pordenone Perissinotto's, the soccer game was continuing, and Tom asked if he could stay with Rita and Elio, who were spending the night at Pordenone. It felt so strange, leaving him behind, but he had a wonderful time being spoilt by Zia Isetta and enj ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more